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| federal state | Bavaria | |
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| Residents | 1.871 (2019) | |
| height | 370 m | |
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Wirsberg is a market in the district Kulmbach in the Bavarian administrative district Upper Franconia. The climatic health resort Wirsberg describes itself as “1. Wedding Village of the Federal Republic "and has been a member of the Association of Liveable Cities since 2007"Cittaslow"/" Slow City ".
background
Wirsberg has ten districts:
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getting there
By plane
The closest international airport is the Nuremberg Airport
(IATA: NUE).
In the street
Wirsberg is on the Autobahn 9, Exit 
39 Bad Berneck / Himmelkron and is easily accessible via the federal highway 303.
By train
The 1 Neuenmarkt-Wirsberg station is in the neighboring village Neuenmarkt, about 3 km from the center of Wirsberg, on the railway line Bamberg - court.
By bus
mobility
Map of Wirsberg
Bridge from the first half of the 18th century over the Schorgast
bus: In the district Kulmbach is available as a means of public transport Public transport
taxi: Taxi Kühnel, Neuenmarkt, Tel. 49 9227 902535
bicycle: A new cycle map 1: 50,000 is available for the district of Kulmbach. The map is also available as a digital map with a GPS coordinate grid, POI and tracks. The card can be obtained from District of Kulmbach.
Tourist Attractions
- 1 Parish Church of St. Johannis, Marketplace 14.
It was built in the margrave style and is decorated with a picture that may have come from the school of Lucas Cranach and a pulpit altar by Wolfgang Adam Knoll. - 2 The ruin Heilingskirche is a free-standing front wall of a former pilgrimage church from the 15th century, it is located in the Wirsberg district of Neufang.
Old town hall on the market square
St. Johannis
Heilingskirche ruins
- 3 Imperial monument. The towers over Wirsberg, on the Theresienhöhe Imperial monument, which commemorates the Franco-Prussian War of 1870/71.
- The observation pavilion on Lindenberg offers a view over Wirsberg and the Neuenmarkter level.
activities
- Fly fishing in Schorgastbach, daily fishing permits are available from the guest information desk. Register at least 1 day in advance by calling 09227 / 932-20.
Marry
The Wirsberg registry office is extremely unbureaucratic and marriage-friendly. Those who like to get married can arrange their wedding in Wirsberg according to their own wishes. There is even a package deal for weddings outside of normal office hours.
swim
- 1 Wirsberg outdoor pool, Schorgasttal 60. Tel.: 49 (0)9227 9320. Swimmer and non-swimmer pools, children's pool and the main attraction is a giant water slide (117m); Free parking, sunbathing terraces, volleyball field, five-a-side football field, table tennis, playground. On Thursdays, children and young people up to the age of 18 accompanied by an adult have free admission.Open: daily 9:00 a.m. - 7:30 p.m., closed on bad weather days.Price: Adults € 3.50, 6-17 years € 2.
- The outdoor pool kiosk is operated by TV chef Alexander Herrmann's team. The range of dishes on offer ranges from Mohrenkopf rolls to three different types of French fries, salads, to grilled sandwiches and currywurst.
- Sauna and Indoor swimming pool in the two 4-star hotels, Hotel Reiterhof and Herrmann's Romantik Posthotel.
hike
- Nature trail, starting point is the hiking car park at the Wirsberg district of Goldene Adlerhütte.
- Geological nature trail through the Schorgasttal.
- Mining educational trail between Wirsberg and Kupferberg. Distance: Kupferberg-Neufang-Goldene Adlerhütte with a detour to Buchleiterbachtal, approx. 6 km, Goldene Adlerhütte-Koserbachtal-Schmölz-Schallerhof-Kupferberg, approx. 7 km.
- The Dr. Margerie long-distance hiking trail leads over 77 km from Bayreuth/ High wait over Sky crown, Wirsberg, Helmbrechts, Naila until after Nordhalben.
Bank on the Ilsestein
Wanderrast Koserruh
Regular events
- Mid-June Midsummer Parish Fair
- Michaelmas parish fair takes place in October
shop
- 1 Inn - Steinlein distillery, Neufang 2, 95339 Wirsberg. Tel.: 49 9227 73275, Email: [email protected]. There are fine fruit brandies based on the motto, "From the tree to the glass". The right to distill can be traced back to 1794. Wheat grain, herbs, Williams-Christ pear, plums, mirabelle plums, cherry, Obstwasser, Eifing Malt "Old Hans" whiskey, apple, quince, grape, rowan, cherry and grape brandy. Inn with Franconian cuisine, overnight accommodation.Open: Fri 4:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m., Sat 2:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m., Sun 10:00 a.m. - 10:00 p.m.Price: main courses from € 9.
- 1 Purucker farm shop with butcher shop, Insel 8, 95339 Wirsberg. Tel.: 49 9227 5602. Agricultural family business in the fifth generation with natural, species-appropriate husbandry and rearing of the farm's own animals. The feed comes from our own controlled cultivation. Eggs from our own free-range chickens, fruit and vegetables from our own cultivation.Open: Tue - Thu and Sat 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m., Fri 9:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
kitchen
Herrmanns Posthotel on the market square
The top of Wirsberg cuisine are the two restaurants in the Posthotel run by TV chef Alexander Herrmann. There are restaurants in the hotels listed below.
- 1 To Göringsbruck, Insel 1, 95339 Wirsberg. Tel.: 49 (0) 9227 945957. Franconian snacks and warm dishes.Open: from 5 p.m., closed on Tuesdays.
- 2 "La Sirenetta" Da Franco, Marktplatz 8, 95339 Wirsberg. Tel.: 49 (0) 9227 946916.
Pizzeria.Open: daily 11 a.m. - 1.30 p.m. and from 5 p.m., closed on Mondays.
nightlife
- 2 Golden Eagle Hut, Goldene Adlerhütte 19, 95339 Wirsberg. Tel.: 49 9227 2132.Regular parties on Saturday, over 30, over 40 and others.Open: from 9:00 p.m.
accommodation
Tourist tax (2021) per day of stay € 0.50, family 1st and 2nd person € 0.50 each, 3rd and each additional person € 0.25, children up to the age of 16 are free.
Cheap
- 1 youth hostel, Sessenreuther Str. 31, 95339 Wirsberg. Tel.: 49 9227 6432, Email: [email protected]. 71 beds, campsite at the house, barrier-free, WiFi in public areas.
medium
- 2 Hotel-Gasthof Hereth, Main street 15th. Tel.: 49 9227 94190. 15 double, single or multi-bed rooms with shower / toilet, LCD TV, telephone, WiFi, some with balcony or terrace, beer garden, restaurant.Open: Wed day off.Price: Single from € 51, double from € 80 with breakfast, main course from € 11.
- 3 Gasthof - distillery STEINLEIN, Neufang 2, 95339 Wirsberg. Tel.: 49 9227 73275. Rooms with shower / toilet or only shower, apartments in the adjoining building, some with TV, large beer garden with various huts, tennis courts, own fine fruit schnapps distillery, hut evenings, schnapps tasting.Price: single room from € 26, double room from € 40 with breakfast.
Upscale
- 3 Herrmann's Romantik Posthotel ****, Herrmann family, Marktplatz 11. Tel.: 49 9227 2080, Fax: 49 9227 5860, Email: [email protected].104 beds, apartment, apartment with water bed, junior suite, Mediterranean bathing world with indoor swimming pool, whirlpool, bio and Finnish sauna, steam bath, infrared cabin, fitness room, outdoor sunbathing lawn, Bellevue spa beauty farm, conference rooms, panorama terrace, Restaurant.Open: Bistro all year round from 6pm to 10pm; Gourmet restaurant July 1st - August 30th, Fri, Sat; August 31 to December 21, Wed to Sat, table time 6 p.m.Price: Single from € 98, double from € 195.
- 4 Hotel Reiterhof Wirsberg ****, The Eckert family, Sessenreuther Str. 50. Tel.: 49 9227 2040, Fax: 49 9227 7058, Email: [email protected].86 beds, double and single rooms, junior suites, suites, children's rooms, natural stone bathing area with whirlpool, swimming pool, sauna and aromatic steam bath, vitality center with massages, cosmetic treatments, conference rooms, terrace, bar, restaurant.Price: Single from € 97, double from € 178 with breakfast.
Camper
- 5 Motorhome parking space, Schorgasttal. Power supply coin-controlled, with 4 CEE sockets, there is no discharge and supply option. The public toilet is open from around April to around mid-October.
Practical advice
- The public toilets in the through passage at the town hall are open all year round
- The public toilet at the motorhome parking space is open from around April to around mid-October.
trips
Plassenburg in Kulmbach
Wirsberg lies between Fichtel Mountains and Obermaintal, within half an hour's drive Kulmbach, Bayreuth, and court to reach.
The next destinations in the vicinity are:
- Neuenmarkt (2 km southwest) - you can find it in the neighboring town German Steam Locomotive Museum Neuenmarkt
- Stadtsteinach (10 km northwest, B 303) - located at the exit of the Steinach valley; Worth seeing, under monument protection standing place.
- Gefrees (11 km east, via Marktschorgast) - on the southern edge of the Münchberger plateau and directly on the border to Fichtelgebirge Nature Park located small town; Folk and meadow festival in July.
- Bad Berneck (12 km southeast, B 303) - Kneipp health resort since 1930 and Kneipp spa at the foot of the Fichtelgebirge since 1950; Spa park with colonnades.
- Village School Museum, in Ködnitz, about 12 km southwest. Teaching and learning materials, equipment, books, collections and preparations are presented on two floors, as they were common in village schools.
Web links
- https://www.wirsberg.de/ - Wirsberg's official website
